The VII World Summit of Regional Governments that ORU Fogar is organising on the 14th and 15th of April 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will be a large-scale international event. There are many reasons why governments and regional networks the world over would want to attend and take part in the meeting, but let’s outline the five overriding reasons.
The first law passed by the new Catalan government will combat climate change
The Catalan Government, led by Carles Puigdemont since the beginning of January 2016, passed the first bill of the new legislative period on the 26th of January.
México DF becomes a Federal State
On the 29th January 2016, the city of México DF (Federal District) begun the official transition towards a Federal State. A political reform has allowed the Mexican capital to become the 32nd state of the Republic, which has been renamed as Ciudad de México.
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The vision of Good Living from the autonomy of an Amazonian territory
Children of Morona Santiago (Republic of Ecuador) used to have the idea that our province was a giant, fruitful and leafy homeland, the mother of a thousand wonders. This fable-like idea children had of the province lasted and lingered for a long time. No exaggeration. It lasted until one day, as young people; we began…
